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Items in this list may be obtained from the sources cited. Contact information reflects the most current data about the source that has been provided to the MCH Digital Library.

Displaying records 1 through 20 (55 total).

American Council for Drug Education. n.d.. Drugs may harm your unborn baby: Only take drugs your doctor prescribes. Washington, DC: American Council for Drug Education, 1 poster (17 x 22 inches).

U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control. n.d.. Parents of earth, are your children fully immunized? = Immunization: Star Wars. Atlanta, GA:Centers for Disease Control, 1 p.

Annotation: This poster shows two Star Wars characters in a futuristic setting. The legend reads: "Parents of earth, are your children fully immunized? Make sure - Call your doctor or health department today. And may the force be with you."

Keywords: Audiovisual materials, Child health, Immunization, Posters

n.d.. Posters. No place: No publisher, 9 posters.

Annotation: Each poster in this collection was prepared by an insurance company or a state agency. They direct attention to various issues in child safety. A poster by American Re-Insurance Company shows a child with his head bandaged, and cites the statistic on injuries when bike helmets are not worn. A second poster by American Re-Insurance Company repeats the statistic, but illustrates it with an overturned bike. The New York State Health Department poster shows a cross section of a house in which a hazardous activity is pictured in each room. The viewer is told that these hazards number forty, and is asked to identify them. The reverse side of the poster shows the answers. The remaining posters are by Massachusetts health and safety agencies. One shows a baby in a car seat and points out safety features of the seat. Another shows two gallon jugs: one of milk and one of bleach. The viewer is made to realize that a two year old would not know the difference. Three posters reinforce the "buckle up" message, and there is one on playground safety. Both English and Spanish are used in the posters.

Keywords: Bicycles, Car seats, Helmets, Poisoning, Posters, Residential injuries, Seat belts, Spanish language materials

Handgun Control Inc., and Center to Prevent Handgun Violence. n.d.. We have a comprehensive program to combat gun violence. Washington, DC: Handgun Control, Inc., and Center to Prevent Handgun Violence, 1 p.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Prevention Services. n.d.. We can think of nine good reasons to immunize on time, but you only need one = Immunize on time, your baby's counting on you. Atlanta, GA: National Center for Prevention Services, 1 poster.

Annotation: This poster of a baby lists nine diseases that are prevented by childhood immunizations, and advises the viewer to have babies fully immunized by age two.

Keywords: Immunization, Posters

Center to Prevent Handgun Violence. n.d.. Safety pledge. Washington, DC: Center to Prevent Handgun Violence, 1 p.

Center to Prevent Handgun Violence. n.d.. Kids plus guns: A deadly equation. Washington, DC: Center to Prevent Handgun Violence, 1 p.

Center to Prevent Handgun Violence. n.d.. Every day, 15 kids are killed with guns in America. Washington, DC: Center to Prevent Handgun Violence, 1 poster.

Campaign for Our Children. n.d.. Campaign for Our Children: [Abstinence education posters]. Milwaukee, WI: Campaign for Our Children, 3 posters (11 x 28 inches).

Annotation: These three posters use bright colors and/or large graphic images to communicate the advantages of abstinence. Each poster features the name and phone number of the Milwaukee Campaign for Our Children, and each is available in English and Spanish. The first poster displays the message: "Don't like the odds? Don't have sex." The second reads: "Virgin. It's not a dirty word." The third cautions: "Make sex a game and it'll make you a loser."

Keywords: Abstinence, Audiovisual materials, Educational materials, Posters, Sexuality education, Spanish language materials

National Child Welfare Association. n.d.. Posters. New York, NY: National Child Welfare Association, 5 items.

Health Resources and Services Administration. 2023. A healthy mouth for every body campaign toolkit. Rockville, MD: Health Resources and Services Administration, multiple items.

Annotation: This toolkit is designed to help people learn about how to take good care of their oral health and about how oral health is connected to overall health and well-being. Tools include radio public service announcements; social media graphics; social media posts; posters; content to include in e-mails, newsletters, and other outreach materials; and educational materials. A webinar about opportunities for sharing oral health materials and integrating them into health-education efforts is also available.

Keywords: Consumer education materials, Oral health, Outreach, Posters, Public awareness campaigns, Public awareness materials, Public service announcements

American Academy of Pediatrics. 2023. Protect Tiny Teeth Implementation Project: A pediatric oral health medical-dental integration quality improvement project--Overview and results. Itasca, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics, 12 pp.

Annotation: This toolkit is a collection of resources designed to help health professional provide preventive oral health care in pediatric and prenatal care settings. It includes short videos, posters, and infographics as well as a sample clinical workflow. Also included are a prenatal oral health conversation guide, a pediatric oral health risk-assessment tool, and other resources. The resources can be downloaded or can be printed for use in clinic waiting areas and exam rooms and can be customized with an organization logo. The toolkit is available in Arabic, Cambodian, English, French, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Taiwanese.

Keywords: Infant health, Non English language materials, Oral health, Posters, Pregnant women, Prevention, Risk assessment, Videos

American Academy of Pediatrics. 2019-. Oral health campaign toolkit. Itasca, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics,

Annotation: This toolkit provides oral health resources that health professionals can share with pregnant women and new mothers. The print resources, which include the complete toolkit, brochures, posters, and infographics, are available in Arabic, Cambodian, English, French, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Taiwanese. Videos are available in English and in Spanish. The resources offer information about where to obtain oral health care by state and about how to care for gums and teeth during pregnancy and infancy.

Keywords: Asian language materials, Brochures, Consumer education materials, Infants, Medicaid, Non English language materials, Oral health, Posters, Pregnant women, Spanish language materials, Videos

Maryland Dental Action Coalition. 2019. Give your child a healthy mouth with fluoride. Columbia, MD: Maryland Dental Action Coalition, 4 items.

Annotation: parents and pregnant women about the importance of fluoride for keeping teeth healthy. The brochure includes links to resources that can help parents and pregnant women learn more about fluoride, how to get dental coverage in Maryland, and how to find a dentist for a child. Information about Maryland’s Medicaid Dental Program is included. The poster emphasizes that drinking fluoridated water helps prevent tooth decay in children. The brochure and the poster are available in English and in Spanish.

Keywords: Brochures, Fluoride, Health insurance, Maryland, Oral health, Parents, Posters, Pregnant women, Prevention, Spanish language materials, State programs

Hall-Lande J, Askhir A, Dalbec B, Gulaid A. 2018. Building a network of community leaders to support early developmental screening: Minnesota Act Early delegate network in diverse cultural communities. [Minneapolis, MN]: Minnesota Autism Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network; Minnesota Act Early; Minnesota Department of Health; University of Minnesota Institute on Community Integration, Research and Training Center on Community Living, 1 pp.

Annotation: This poster illustrates how the Minnesota Act Early and the Minnesota Department of Health cooperated to increase early childhood developmental screenings in their state. It outlines how the project trained parent leaders from Hmong, Somali, and Latino communities to promote awareness of developmental milestones and early intervention services. The document highlights the project's components, including recruitment of community leaders, customized cultural materials, and outreach through various channels such as radio stations and community events. The project involved partnerships between the Minnesota Department of Health, University of Minnesota, and several community organizations to integrate culturally appropriate developmental screening messages across diverse communities.

Keywords: Minnesota, Developmental screening, State CSHCN programs, Posters, Family support services, Children's health

Maryland Department of Health. 2017. The health of your mouth is important during pregnancy. Baltimore, MD: Maryland Department of Health, 1 p.

Annotation: This poster for pregnant women includes information about how the health of a pregnant woman’s mouth can affect her infant’s health, the safety of getting oral health care during pregnancy, and the importance of making a dental appointment early in pregnancy. Information about public dental coverage during pregnancy in Maryland is also included. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]

Keywords: , Consumer education materials, Infant health, Maryland, Oral health, Oral health care, Posters, Pregnant women, State initiatives

2017. State poster presentations from 2017 SPHARC peer-to-peer exchange. [Washington, DC]: State Public Health Autism Resource Center , 9 pp.

Yatsco M. 2017. Stay healthy, my friends poster. [New Mexico]: New Mexico AYAH CoIIN, 1 pp.

Annotation: This poster presents" the Most Interesting Man in the World" urging people to answer questions honestly when asked by health professionals. The poster provides a youth friendly outlet to communicate the importance of honesty between the patient and provider using a popular social media meme, and was sponsored by the New Mexico AYAH CoIIN (Adolescent and Young Adult Health Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network) and members of a youth-adult partnership.

Keywords: New Mexico, Adolescent health, Posters

2017. Survey flyer. [Burlington, VT]: University of Vermont, Vermont Child Health Improvement Program; Washington, DC: Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs; [San Francisco, CA]: Adolescent and Young Adult National Resource Center, 1 pp.

Annotation: This is a poster sponsored by Vermont's Child Health Improvement Program and the Adolescent and Young Adult National Resource Center. It is intended to get feedback from young people about their patient satisfaction. It has both tear-off sheets and a code than can be used on a mobile phone.

Keywords: Adolescent health, Quality assessment, Surveys, Posters

New Mexico AYAH CoIIN. 2017. So, you're telling me poster. [New Mexico]: New Mexico AYAH CoIIN, 1 pp.

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